Anyone know what these ECU wires do?

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Jubilados
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Anyone know what these ECU wires do?

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Do they go to ECU pins?
(This is the harness in the glovebox right before it connects to the ECU).
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Re: Anyone know what these ECU wires do?

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I’m thinking the 3 wire is
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Re: Anyone know what these ECU wires do?

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But what about the single brown wire connector?
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Re: Anyone know what these ECU wires do?

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Brown is always ground. What it’s for, I can’t help at this time.

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